Which Actor Googles Himself?  —  At our 13th Oscar Roundtable, six of this year's most-talked-about performers reveal more of themselves than they'd sometimes like.  —  From the magazine issue dated Jan 21, 2009  —  And the Oscar goes to ... who knows?  But at least by Thursday morning we'll know who the nominees are.

$20 Million Extortion Attempt Against Travolta  —  TMZ has confirmed Bahamian police are indeed investigating an alleged extortion plot against John Travolta, but it does not involve pictures of his dying son.  —  We're told several people have allegedly demanded $20 million from John and cops are on the hunt.

P!nk — Ex Marks the Spot  —  With reports that he's moved back in with P!nk, Carey Hart planted a wet one on his estranged pop star wife in Santa Monica on Wednesday.  —  The couple married three years ago, separated last year and appear to be back together.

Taylor Lautner is Spit Sexy  —  Taylor Lautner, who is beefing up for his role as Jacob Black in the Twilight sequel New Moon, spits out quite the loogie after returning home from another rigorous workout in Los Angeles on Tuesday (January 20).  —  A few weeks ago, the 16-year-old actor …

Patrick Swayze to pen book with wife  —  Actor-dancer-singer Patrick Swayze will soon be able to add “author” to his list of credentials.  Sources say The Beast star — who is currently undergoing a very public battle with pancreatic cancer — will be taking offers next week for a book co-written with his wife, Lisa.

Caught in the Act!  —  Audrina Patridge  —  • In the mood for a party, Audrina Patridge got kissy with a mystery man in a red plaid shirt at West Hollywood's Coco de Ville.  Throughout the night, he smooched the Hills star on her neck and, at one point, even picked her up …

New Moon Casting Scoop!  Dakota Fanning as Jane?  —  Jason Merritt/Getty Images; Peter Sorel / Summit Entertainment  —  Dakota Fanning...with fangs?  —  It's possible.  I can exclusively report that the 14-year-old child star—she turns 15 on Feb. 23—is in talks to play Jane opposite …

Angelina Jolie to film spy thriller on Long Island  —  Angelina Jolie will film parts of an espionage thriller in March on Long Island.  —  Nassau County Executive Thomas Suozzi let slip Wednesday that the Hollywood actress would be on location at the former Grumman facility in Bethpage …

Diane Sawyer Still Obviously Intoxicated  —  The Inaugural Balls went on all night and it looks like Good Morning America's Diane Sawyer enjoyed the open bars.  Thanks, ABC, for not pulling her off the air despite all this slurred nonsense.  —  Thanks to hero intern Bette Bentley for compiling …

Grammy-winning artist says he may perform bisexual scene  —  Grammy-winning artist Kanye West's dislike of gold-diggers may be one of the reasons the Chi-town native is flirting with bisexuality.  But does the sight of another man's junk make Kanye feel stronger, or is he just courting controversy to promote his latest CD?

Helena Christensen Nude Pictures Prove She's Still Got It  —  In case you needed an more proof, these Helena Christensen nude pictures, taken at age 41, prove conclusively that once a Supermodel, always a Supermodel.  The model-turned-photographer stepped back in front of the lens once …

Andy Dick Opens Up About Sobriety, Bisexuality  —  On Friday's Tyra Banks Show, Andy Dick — who currently stars on VH1's Sober House with Dr. Drew — opens up about his battle with alcoholism and his bisexuality.  —  The 43-year old Dick — who has been charged a number of times with DUI …

WATCH MADONNA ON VUITTON AD SET  —  It's been the most talked about celebrity ad campaign of the season, and now you can get the scoop on that infamous Madonna for Louis Vuitton shoot.  —  A behind-the-scenes video has been released, shot on location at LA's Café Figaro …

Jennifer Aniston's lavish party  —  Jennifer Aniston is planning a star-studded 40th birthday party.  —  The former ‘Friends’ actress, who reaches the landmark age on February 11, wants to celebrate early with a lavish bash at her new Beverly Hills home on February 7.

It's a confession few mothers would ever make.  But here, one woman asks... So why can't I LOVE my own daughter? … Shelley Price can't stop the tears from falling as she makes her startling confession.  —  The mother-of-two is in the living room of her home in Halling, Kent, surrounded by all the usual signs of a busy family life.

Panettiere Pleads No Contest to Battery Charge  —  Alan Panettiere has pled no contest to misdemeanor battery.  —  Alan faced a judge in a Bev Hills courtroom on Tuesday, stemming from an altercation he had with his wife back in August.  —  He received 24 months probation …

Tom and Jerry head to the bigscreen  —  Warner Bros. playing cat and mouse game  —  Warner Bros. is turning to Tom and Jerry to create its own “Alvin and the Chipmunks"-like family franchise.  —  Plans are to bring the constantly warring cat and mouse to life as CG characters that run around in live-action settings.

Birkhead and Stern Reunite — In Lawsuit  —  Howard K. Stern and Larry Birkhead have just filed sworn declarations, expressing outrage at various accusations, including suggestions that Stern drugged Anna Nicole Smith.  —  Stern has sued Mark Speer, a former associate of Birkhead's former lawyer, Debra Opri.